Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 04, 1978, Image 6

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—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
Livestock market an
Dewart
Auction
January 30,1978
CATTLE 223. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers about
steady. Slaughter cows $1 to
$2 higher. Few Choice No. 2-4
900-1300 lbs. slaughter steers
44.0046.10, Good 38.0042.10,
Standard 34.00-37.50. Few
Choice slaughter heifers
38.3543.10, few Good 34.10-
35.60. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 30.50-33.75,
Cutters 29.50-32.50, Canner &
Low Cutter 25.50-29.35, Shells
down to 24.00. Few Standard
& Good slaughter bullocks
35.10-38.50. Few Yield Grade
#1 900-1400 lbs. slaughter
bulls 35.00-35.50.
CALVES 204. Vealers
mostly $1 to $3 lower. One
Prime vealer at 84.00, Choice
66.00- one at 78.00, Good
50.00- Standard & Good
110-130 lbs. 47.00-50.00,90-110
lbs. 42.0060.00, Standard 70-
85 lbs. 37.0041.00, few Utility
50-100 lbs. 20.00-35.00.
HOGS 345. Barrows & gilts
50 cents to $1 lower. US No. 1-
2190-230 lbs. barrows & gilts
47.40-48.00, one lot 48.20, No.
1-3 195-240 lbs. 45.5047.00,
No. 2-3 185-260 lbs. 45.00
45.80. US No. 1-3 300-600 lbs.
sows 26.50-35.00. Boars 22.00
27.00.
FEEDER PIGS 85. US No.
1-3 3060 lbs. feeder pigs
15.00-28.00 per head, one lot
No. 1-3 75 lbs. 36.00 per head.
We would be happy
to have you as a Customer...
S. K. SHOTZBERGER. INC.
LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 393-4641 (day or night)
AHO eTr CORN SALE |
Every Wednesday at 12 Noon
At David Good’s Farm Equipment Sale
North Maple Ave., Leola, PA
HARVEY Z. MARTIN
Home Phone 215-445-5303
We Buy On Orders
Bus. Phone Wed. Only
717-656-7270
4 We also buy hay and straw privately. Y
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SPECIAL
NOTICE
VINTAGE SALE STABLE, INC.
Needs more hay and straw, ear corn
andfodder for each Thursday Auction,
Our prices are as good as any sale in
the East.
Commission rate - 51.50 per ton.
For information, contact:
L. ROBERT FRAME
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SHEEP 14. Choice 90-95
lbs, wooled slaughter lambs
59.5062.00.
Hunter’s
Sale Barn
HUNTERS SALE BARN,
INC. held their weekly sale
January 30 at Rising Sun,
Maryland.
STEERS: Good to Choice
34.50; Standard to Good
31.25-34.00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
850-935 lb. 33.25-35.25; Good
810-865 lb. 31.50-32.25; Other
28.50-31.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Good
to Choice 32.50-34.50.
BULLS: 815 lb. 28.50; 720
lb. 25.50.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 31.75-32.50; Good to
standard 30.75-31.50; Utility
28.75-30.00; Cutters 26.75-
28.75 r Canners 18.00-24.75.
CALVES: Prime 180-240
lb. 68.00-74.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lb. 55.00-63.00;
Good to Choice 120-140 lb.
38.00-54.00; Standard to Good
90-110 lb. 32.00-38.00; Utility
70-85 lb. 28.00-37.00; Low
Utility 65-75 lb. 22.0d-31.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-30 lb.
$lB tos22; 30-35 lb. $22 to $24;
4060 lb. 34.00-38.00.
HOGS: 180190 lb. 39.00
41.50, few 46.50; 300360 lb.
28.5035.50.
SOWS: 27.5030.00.
GOATS: Nannies $26 by
hd.; Billies $l6 by hd.
Sale Mgr. and Auctioneer,
Norman E. Hunter, Pres.
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Box 100, Rt. 30
Paradise, Pa
12:30 P.M.
Auctioneer
717-442-4181
Lancaster Valley
Feeder Cattle Livestock
Lancaster, Pa.
Friday, Jan. 27,1978
Feeder Cattle
Today 278
Last Friday None
TREND: Insufficient
volume to fully test trends.
Supply included few lots
choice and mixed choice and
prune feeder steers. Bulk of
supply sold in lots of three or
less in clean-up trade.
FEEDER STEERS:
Choice 565-1000 lb. - 40.10-
40.85; mixed Good and
Choice 600-960 lb. 36.50-40.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Couple lots Choice 470-555 lb.
35.00-36.35.
GREEN DRAGON
LIVESTOCK SALES
1 mile North of Ephrata, PA iT''
CO>NS COWS COWS
BUYERS FROM 3 STATES
Regular consignments from Ray Kyper, Bob
Kennedy, Dale Brewer and Ed Stover plus local
consigners.
Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Bulls, Steers, Slaughter Cows,
Lambs and veal calves
11:00 A.M. - Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
12:30 P.M. - Dairy Cows
7.00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
farm or at our barn or other market information
call: Office 717-733-2444.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
ATTENTION
FARMERS!!
SPRAY MATERIALS
CONKLIN PRODUCTS
IM —PRU V —ALL
GOLDEN ACRES
■fll=i»3U7*l
For greater root system, looser soil, less water run off, in
creased yields University data available More than 15
years of proven performance Medina has been used on
all types of crops and soils - in almost all of the United
States and in 25 foreign countries
Check our Prices before you buy,
MELVIN R. WEAVER
2213 Leabrook Road
PH: 717-569-6576
auction news
\ alley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Jan. 30,1978
Reported receipts of 531
calves, 184 cows, 51 hogs, 40
heifers, 17 sheep, 10 lambs,
13 bulls, and 9 steers. Cattle
market good and calf
market good.
Veals 60.00-77.00; bobs, 90
to 110 lbs. 42.00-48.00; bobs,
80 lbs. and down 30.00-40.00,
grassers and feeders 26.00-
35.00; lambs 45.00-63.00;
sheep 15.00-22.00; hogs, 200
to 250 lbs. 42.00-45.00; sows
32.00- hoars 25.00-30.00;
pigs 15.00-27.00; ' heifers
28.00- steers, good
33.00- steers, common
28.00- bulls 30.00-37.75;
Lancaster, PA. 17601
cows, good 30.00-32.00; cows, poor or small 18 00-24.00;
medium 26 50-27.50; cows, goats 15.00-20.00.
L & M FUR & WOOLEN ENTERPRISE
r'W Quality Electrified Mounlons & Furs
f - J Tannery Direct Disf Wholesale & Retail
f Check our Quality, Price & Services 1
• Woolen Hosp Pads Natural & All Colors
• Pa Largest Selection of Woolen Products
• Sheepskin Coats at Reasonable Prices
• See ils At Meadowbrook Market m Leola
-117 W Summit St, Mohnton, Pa
215 777 2465
Hours Mon - Fn 9 8 30, Sat 9 5
raws
Mount Joy, PA 17552
REGISTERED COWS
HEATHER STONE LUCKY TYPE BLAZER, Ist
calf, due Feb. Dam Gent, 6-2, 341, 20,174, 848, 4.2. 2nd
Dam 9-11,333,20,348,772,3.7.
TIDY BURKE TRANSMITTER +B2, 4th calf due
3/11/78 to Fury Van 4-5, 305, 20,776, 772, 3.7 Dam
Kingpin.
QUALITY MARQUIS WONDER Ist calf. Dam +B3,
Reflection Emperor 2-10,365, 20,896, 663,3.1. 2nd Dam
87 pts. 3 recs. over 30,000.
STERK IVAN LEADER +B4, 2nd calf fresh 12/11/77
milking 86 lbs. per day. 2-5, 305,15,194, 588, 3.9. Dam
Kingpin 103,240,2nd Dam 172,872.
MAPLE-PASS TAMMY IBM +Bl. 2nd calf due Feb. 2-
10,360,17,617,655,3.7. Dam Kingpin. First 4 recs. avg.
over 20,000.
(2) CHAPEL-BANK APACHE DAUGHTERS open-
Bom June and July of 1977.
BULL-ARLINDA COMMANDER bom 7/7/76. Dam-
Ex 90 Cochran BM Reflection 2-11,328,17,538,641,3.6.
2nd Dam 88 pts. Kennedy 143,649. 3rd Dam +B2
Dunloggm Admiral 220,000.
Also close and fresh Grade Cows.
Transportation and financing available.
STEVE KELLER 808 KELLER
717-653-2284 717-426-1075
Office; 717-653-4851